Soft hackles and spiders

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Partridge Partridge Trout Spider #14
Ephemera Pure Silk Thread
English Partridge Full Skin
Muskrat Dubbing
Peackock Herl

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Royal Charlie spider pattern a la Hunt circa 1930s. North Country Flies - Yorkshire Spider.

This is a really interesting dry fly that ive tied quite a few times for a customer of mine named Andrew.

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Soft Hackle Hare's Ear Blog-Post & Recipe:

Soft hackle wet flies are some of the most versatile flies on the planet. This is my take on the classic Blue Dun.

This sand fly imitation is one of two that are listed in John Reid's Clyde Style flies. It's a great fly for early to mid season fishing and well worth having in your box.

The dark needle is a great pattern from Edmonds & Lee's "Brook and River Trouting". It's ideal toward the end of the season and is very effective when there are small stoneflies on the water.

How to use up your large hackles/feathers on small flies..
Partridge & Orange
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Hook, Fulling Mill All-Purpose Medium size 14

The Endrick Water or River Endrick is a river which flows into the eastern end of Loch Lomond, Scotland.

Our old friend John Petermann who is a very skilled flyfisher, certified flycaster and finally but not at least he is a very creative flytyer tying some excellent flies for all kind of fish he is t

A very simple soft hackle fly pattern that uses Krystal Flash for the body and brown partridge for a hackle.

Jim Wynn was a river-keeper on the Wharfe river in Yorkshire, UK.
He modified many of the classic patterns to include some more modern materials like tinsel and various lacquers.

Underwater action and full tying SBS of a jig for panfish, perch, smallmouth bass, trout and other species. You can use partridge hackles instead of the soft webby hen hackles I've used.

A quick and easy Hares ear soft hackle / wet fly that will work just about anywhere.

A versatile lightly weighted spider pattern.

One of my favorite Autumn patterns to fish. A soft hackle emerger that incorporates some classic materials and a couple of useful techniques.

Detailed instructions for tying an October Caddis Soft Hackle fly.

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